MDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Nepal: School age population, secondary education, female

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
87.93 million
in 2024
Nepal
1.95 million
in 2025
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
42nd
Nepal rank
45th

School age population, secondary education, female over time

  • MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
  • Nepal
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How they compare

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 87.93 million against 1.95 million in Nepal, a difference of 85.98 million.

That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 45.1 times Nepal's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 42nd and Nepal ranks 45th of 221 groups.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Sub-saharan Africa Nepal Difference Ahead
1970s 21.10 million 672,116 20.43 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 31.43 million 952,557 30.48 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 40.60 million 1.32 million 39.29 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 52.81 million 2.18 million 50.63 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 68.15 million 2.27 million 65.88 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 84.26 million 2.04 million 82.22 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, female, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Nepal?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 87.93 million against 1.95 million in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, female between MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Nepal?
85.98 million, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Nepal?
46 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Nepal rank globally for school age population, secondary education, female?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 42nd and Nepal ranks 45th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,379 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release